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	FORMER NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION BUILDING GOODE HOUSE , BNZ HOUSE 389-399 COLLINS STREET AND 59-69 QUEEN STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY	The National Mutual Life Association was established in 1869 starting anew era in the business of life assurance. The company's first offices were in the Market Buildings on the corner of Collins and Market Streets, Melbourne. In 1881 the company took its first steps towards having a building of its own when a small site on the corner of Collins and Queen Streets was purchased and later the adjacent property with afrontage to Collins Street was also ... more
	MELBOURNE TOWN HALL AND ADMINISTRATION BUILDING 90-130 SWANSTON STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY	Melbourne Town Hall is located on Wurundjeri Country. The Melbourne Town Hall and Administration Building, a five-storey town hall, designed by Reed and Barnes and constructed in 1867 in the French Renaissance style, with various additions dating from the late nineteenth to the early twentieth century. It includes a two-storey portico over the ... more
	TRINITY COLLEGE CLARKE BUILDING CLARKE BUILDING TRINITY COLLEGE 100 ROYAL PARADE PARKVILLE, MELBOURNE CITY	[NOTE: for many years nearby Janet Clarke Hall was incorrectly thought to be registered due to confusion with the Clarke Building at Trinity college which was, in fact, registered on 9 October 1974] SOURCE: NATIONAL ESTATE CITATION THE CLARKE BUILDING, TRINITY COLLEGE, CONSISTS OF A LONG TWO STOREY STRUCTURE WITH STONE DRESSINGS AND A SLATE ROOF. IT WAS ERECTED IN TWO STAGES TO DESIGNS OF EDMUND BLACKETT IN 1882-83 (ARCHITECTS: BLACKETT AND ... more
	FORMER GOLLIN BUILDING 561-571 BOURKE STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY	This place is included on the Victorian Heritage Inventory, for its potential to contain historical archaeological remains associated with the settlement and growth of early Melbourne. Under the terms of the Heritage Act 2017 there is protection for all historical archaeology sites and objects in the state. Please visit the Heritage Victoria website to find out more about the Heritage Inventory.
	FORMER YALLOURN POWER STATION ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDING YALLOURN DRIVE YALLOURN, LATROBE CITY	The State Electricity Commission was formed in 1918 in response to increased demands for electricity and the dependence on erratic New South Wales coal supplies. It was planned to exploit the large deposits of brown coal in the La Trobe Valley. The planning, construction and operation of Yallourn was carried out under the direction of Australia's most famous soldier and engineer, Sir John Monash. The first Yallourn Power Station was opened in 1924. Located alongside ... more
	FORMER FOURTH VICTORIA BUILDING HOUSE OF MERIVALE , GEMTEC 241-245 COLLINS STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY	The Fourth Victoria Building was originally a four storey brick warehouse and office building, built in 1884 and remodelled in 1912 by architect Robert Haddon for the Fourth Victoria Permanent Property Building and Investment Society who owned the building from 1886 to 1971. Two more storeys were added to the building and the Collins Street facade was rendered with white cement and a series of whimsical decorative elements added. Haddon's treatment of this facade ... more
	FORMER NORTHCOTE CABLE TRAM BUILDING (ENGINE HOUSE, CAR SHED & TRACK PRECINCT) 628 HIGH STREET THORNBURY, DAREBIN CITY	The archaeological remains of the former building site are highly significant as they display how Melbourne's cable tram system operated.
	FORMER UNION BANK BUILDING HBA HOUSE 4 - 6 LYDIARD STREET SOUTH BALLARAT CENTRAL, BALLARAT CITY	This former bank building was built in 1863-64 to the design of architect Leonard Terry. It replaced an earlier building that operated from 1857. The Union Bank disposed of the building in 1951 when it merged with the Bank of Australasia. This two storey building constructed of stuccoed brick has a five bay facade. The fluted Doric columns of the ground floor colonnade are in the Greek manner, without bases. This colonnade is grandly matched by an upper ... more
	FORMER AMP BUILDING AMP BUILDING , 425 COLLINS STREET 419-429 COLLINS STREET AND 64-74 MARKET STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY	The Former AMP Building, an eight-storey Renaissance revival office building designed by Osborn McCutcheon and constructed in 1929-31. It comprises a steel-framed building with walls constructed of brick, reinforced concrete and terracotta blocks, decorated with a statue above the main entrance and reliefs of the Australian states’ emblems to the ground floor windows. The brick walls of the Collins and Market Street frontages are clad with pink Casterton ... more
	QUEENSLAND BUILDING 84-88 WILLIAM STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY	The Queensland Building was constructed in 1912-13 as the State Headquarters of the Queensland Insurance Company. Butler and Bradshaw were the architects. Walter Butler was an English architect who had been trained within the Arts and Crafts movement. The Queensland Building is a symmetrical six storey office building on a steeply sloping frontage and is constructed of brick with a sandstone veneer facade. The architectural style combines elements of classicism with the ... more

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